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Ridgecrest Field Office

Volunteer Program

2008

WHAT VOLUNTEERS WILL DO: NPLD work will improve recreational access roads, recreation vehicle routes, non-vehicular multi-use recreation trails, trailheads, picnic day use sites and Ron Henry Interpretive Site.  Roads will be graded or worked with hand tools to improve visitor safety and mitigate surface damage; Signs will be posted or fixed to improve user compliance; Closed trails will be restored to their natural state; maintenance and erosion control will be completed, kiosks will be repaired; parking barriers will be installed; interpretive signs will be installed; benches and picnic tables will be constructed at viewpoints, picnic sites and rest sites.  A panoramic interpretive display will be installed on top of Sky Point, which overlooks the city of Ridgecrest.

WHEN: October 18, 2008

WHERE: Radamacher Hills Viewshed

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Robert Enriquez, 760-384-5447, E-mail address: renriquez@ca.blm.gov

The Ridgecrest FO teamed up with the Friends of Jawbone to conduct the 12th annual “Moose Anderson Days” held earlier this year as a National Public Lands Day event. Projects included trash clean-up, desert restoration and trail maintenance.


2007

The Ridgecrest Field Office had two very sucessful National Public Land Day projects spread over two consecutive weekends in 2007.  The first held in the Indian Wells Canyon Recreation Area on September 29, 2007 and the second in the Radamacher Hills on October 6, 2007 


Some volunteers gather for a group photo
Volunteers take a break for lunch at Indian Wells Canyon